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Thieves arrested

By AT Kokrajhar Bureau |

Kokrajhar police apprehended nine theieves along with recovery of stolen battery from different places of Kokrajhar and Dhubri district late night for involved with battery stolen cases that was occurred at Kadamtala area in Kokrajhar town since few days back.

Police conducted search operation after getting information about battery stolen cases from Fci goods carrier trucks from Kadamtala area in Kokrajhar.

According to aolice, a person was arrested first from Bhotgaon area yesteray evening along with a battery stolen,on his revealed about incident police procceded several seraches at Gendrabill,Makrapara,Sasargaon and Bilasipara of Dhubri district which lead to arrest other eight persons involved with battery stealling. They were identified as Gopal Nath, Sahidul Haque, Sarabindu Nath, Ajijul Haque, Gopaal Nath, Bali Debnath, Pranjit Nath and Parama Nath.

Police said that investigation is on into incident and more search has been intensified to nab main hang of the case.Truck owners said that the thieves stolen batteries from trucks through vandalising of glasses.

 R Choudhury,officer in-charge of Kokrajhar PS said, “We arrested nine persons who involved with battery stealing in Kokrajhar town.We recovered three batteries from them.More search operation is on”.

“We follow up about battery stealing and since then yesterday bale to arrest a person along with stolen battery.We and police able to nab nine persons from different places of involved persons”, said a truck owner in Kokrajhar.

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